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  "title": "Denmark Data Breach Exposes 8.8 Million People’s Personal Data",
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  "published": "2026-10-05T13:05:57.000Z",
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  "summary": "Denmark suffered a major data breach that gave unauthorized individuals access to names, addresses and personal identification numbers belonging to about 8.8 million people registered in the country’s central population database. The breach occurred after unidentified individuals misused a private …",
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        "title": "Data breach exposes 8.8 million personal records in Denmark",
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        "outlet": "Hacker News",
        "title": "Denmark Data Breach Exposes 8.8M People's Personal Data",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/denmark-data-breach-exposes-8-8m-peoples-personal-data",
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        "title": "Hackers access data of 8.8 million people in Denmark in 'extremely serious' breach",
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        "outlet": "The Record",
        "title": "Data breach at Denmark’s national population register exposes 8.8 million people",
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        "published": "2026-10-05T12:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Hackers breached Denmark's national registry, exposing data on 8.8 million people",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/hackers-breached-denmarks-national-registry-exposing-data-on-8-8",
        "published": "2026-10-05T12:40:22.000Z"
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